bit n.3
SE in slang uses
In phrases
(Aus.) to extort, to blackmail, to force someone to do something they would rather avoid.
![[Aus]](/static/img/flags/aus.png "Australia") | Call Me When the Cross Turns Over (1958) 33: A sheila comes up to me [...] and puts the bit on me because she’s hard up. |
(Aus.) to extort, to blackmail, to force someone to do something they would rather avoid.
| Call Me When the Cross Turns Over (1958) 33: A sheila comes up to me [...] and puts the bit on me because she’s hard up. |